Crime Dashboard - Dicky Beach

Queensland • Suburb • 2022-24

Crime summary

Crime rank by crime type

Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Crime statistics summary

Crime
Count
Rate1
Percentile2
break-ins1372263
motor vehicle377549
violent82,05052

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Surrounding areas

Crime trends

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Period comparisons

Crime
2022-241
2020-221
Change
break-ins72258124.3%
motor vehicle775755 2.6%
violent2,0501,23366.2%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 24.3% to 722 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 2.6% to 775 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 66.2% to 2,050 incidents per 100,000 residents.

Area comparisons

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Comparative statistics

Crime
Dicky Beach1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins722971739
motor vehicle7751,1661,036
violent2,0503,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Dicky Beach was 25.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 2.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 62% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Dicky Beach.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Dicky Beach was 33.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 25.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Dicky Beach.
  • the rate of violent crime in Dicky Beach was 40.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 27.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Dicky Beach.